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271 Washington Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

271 Washington Street

271 Washington StHempstead, NY 11550
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25-27 Peninsula Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

25-27 Peninsula Blvd

25-27 Peninsula BlvdHempstead, NY 11550
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Linden Knolls
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Knolls

261 S Franklin StHempstead, NY 11550
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95 Jerusalem Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

95 Jerusalem Ave

95 Jerusalem AveHempstead, NY 11550
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43 Burr Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Burr Ave

43 Burr AveHempstead, NY 11550
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27 Attorney Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

27 Attorney Street

27 Attorney StHempstead, NY 11550
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The Town House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Town House

225 1st StMineola, NY 11501
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Richlee Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richlee Gardens

377-425 1st StMineola, NY 11501
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Heritage House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

135 3rd AveMineola, NY 11501
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10 Webb Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Webb Ave

10 Webb AveHempstead, NY 11550
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26 Burr Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

26 Burr Avenue

26 Burr AveHempstead, NY 11550
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77 Terrace Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Terrace Ave

77 Terrace AveHempstead, NY 11550
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55 Nassau Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

55 Nassau Place

55 Nassau PlHempstead, NY 11550
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85 Van Cott Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

85 Van Cott Avenue

85 Van Cott AveHempstead, NY 11550
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New Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Haven

451 Fulton AveHempstead, NY 11550
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62 Tulip Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

62 Tulip Avenue

62 Tulip AveFloral Park, NY 11001
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260 Belmont Parkway
1 Bedroom Apartments

260 Belmont Parkway

260 Belmont PkyHempstead, NY 11550
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193 Washington Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

193 Washington Street

193 Washington StHempstead, NY 11550
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Garden City, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Garden City, NY

Pricing Updated: 05/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Garden City, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Garden City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Stewart Manor$6,017$1,50024

Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood priced from $1,995. Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park in the Searingtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
555 Front StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,995
Maple Crest Apartments at Williston ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
66-70 Tulip Avenue1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,395
Fairfield At West HempsteadResidence C21BR,1BA$2,530
Fairfield Gables At MineolaRESIDENCE 187-11BR,1BA$2,650
Fairfield Estates At Stewart ManorOne Bedroom 595SF1BR,1BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, NY and Nearby

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $3.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at One Third Avenue in the in the Colonial Gardens neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 2f2 Model at West 130 starting at $4,025 with a $3.59 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One Third Avenue2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.18
West 1302f22BR,2BA$3.59
Avalon Garden CityB22BR,2BA$3.80
Metro 3032b22BR,2BA$3.50
10 Granger Ave, Unit 1B10 Granger Ave1BR,1BA$2.40
Fairfield At West HempsteadResidence A22BR,1BA$3.05
232 Lawson St232 Lawson St1BR,1BA$2.11
66-70 Tulip Avenue1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.09
457 Front St, Unit second floor457 Front St1BR,1BA$3.36
Maple Crest Apartments at Williston ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.45

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $1,995 at 555 Front Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garden City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garden City is starting from $3,050 at Fairfield At West Hempstead.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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